“Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.”

I was recently at a small and intimate meeting on Step Three. As I looked around at the people seated at the tables, I noted that the least amount of time anyone has been in ‘the program’ was probably 8 months; the longest was 24 years. I mention this because I found it very interesting that no matter where our individual journeys have taken us, we’ve all had an experience with “God as we understood Him” that we could share.

A few people mentioned their childhood experiences with religion and how they were “brought up”. One woman said she learned that God was More